re: How Alton Brown Works

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Is that the show where they give them a can of sardines, 3 star crunches and tell them they have to make a meal out of it using only a concrete mixer?

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They give 4 people 25k and have auctions to buy handicaps to give to the other contestants and the winner after 3 rounds keeps whatever they have left. The handicaps get pretty ridiculous from cooking the entire time with oven mitts to completely taking away a vital ingredient.